Damn

Vincent Gelinas vrgelinas at gmail.com
Tue Nov 16 21:15:41 PST 2010


The pump that was in there tried valiantly but was a tiny walbro unit 
that could have fit entirely inside the bosch unit.  Poor thing hardly 
stood a chance when it was new, much less when it had worn out!

Vincent Gelinas
1989 Audi 90q
2.3 NG
5 speed


On 11/16/2010 11:59 PM, toomanyaudis at aol.com wrote:
>
>>>       Well, after replacing the fuel pump and that not having any effect on
>>       the running of my car
> Sadly predictable.  It's "never" the fuel pump...
>>>       I found my problem.  After talking to someone who knows about
>>       distributors and such, I found out that the carbon brush in the cap
>>       that's supposed to contact the rotor and transmit the spark is gone!
> I remember thinking it odd that you put new plugs and wires in but
> idn't mention the cap and rotor.  Glad you found it, anyway!
> Think the last time I did a Bosch cap and rotor it was under $25 for
> oth parts.


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